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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1975

Page

2

Former Allsports owner Julius Tewell dies at 68

Julius A. Tewell retired owner of the Allsports Store died on arrival at Middletown Hospital after collapsing at home. Survived by wife Dorothy two sons Harold and Robert and two daughters Janet Mardis and Shirley Gaunt among other relatives. Funeral services set for Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with a Masonic service planned. Burial in Woodside Cemetery.

Julius A. Tewell Allsports Middletown Hospital Tewell Armco Steel Corp Warren County Eastern Star Lodge F&am Franklin Scottish Rite Dayton Dorothy Harold Robert Middletown Janet Mardis Shirley Gaunt California Harry Russell Cincinnati Mary Points Evansville Ind McCoy-Leffler Funeral Robert Scully Woodside Cemetery Eleanora Goodman Winona’ Drive Louis Edgerton Goodman Prosser Chapter Order of Eastern Star Stanley Delores Young Florence Schroeder Phoenix Ariz McCoy-Leffler Robert Moore Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton

Local attorney Rathman to be ordained Episcopal deacon

William E. Rathman longtime Middletown attorney and former Middletown Bar Association president will be ordained Monday as deacon in the Episcopal Church at 7:30 p.m. at the Church of the Ascension Middletown. He will assist at sacraments and may perform marriages baptisms and burials in a priest absence. He will serve as associate at St. Patrick's Church Lebanon and St. Mary's Waynesville while remaining attached to Ascension.

William E. Rathman Middletown Church of the Ascension Roger Nichols Christopher F. Neely Cincinnati John W. Baker Newark Edward J. Smith Th Episcopal Church Warren County Joseph C. Harvey Rathman St. Patrick’s Church Lebanon St. Mary’s Church Waynesville Harvey and Smith Wilson Breiel

Willis first to file for Trenton council election

TRENTON Ray Willis, a veteran council member with 18 years in city government, filed candidacy for November council elections. Incumbents Lucille Noe and James Johnson are not all seeking re election or have filed petitions, while Orlin Moore also filed petitions. Filing deadline is August.

Trenton Ray Willis Lucille Noe James Johnson Butler County Board of Elections Orlin Moore E. State St G. Willis

Man 24 Killed In Tractor-Trailer Crash At Ohio 73 Intersection

In Waynesville Ohio a Winchester man James Fairley 24 died at the scene after being pinned beneath a tractor trailer when it jackknifed following a collision with a car. The truck was driven by Randy K Roberts 20 of Winchester and the car by Gerald F Kemp 37 of Spring Valley both were hospitalized in satisfactory condition.

Waynesville Winchester Ohio Ohio 73 Township Line Road James Fairley Randy K. Roberts Winchester Rt. 2 Gerald F. Kemp Spring Valley Fairley Kettering Medical Center Dayton

Prisoner and Officer Injured in City Scuffle

A patrolman and two detainees were treated at Middletown Hospital after a fight at 16th Avenue and Minnesota Street. Kenneth Edwards and Wayne Gragston faced multiple charges as authorities recaptured, investigated a hidden knife, and prepared for morning court.

Middletown Hospital 16Th Avenue Minnesota Street Ptl Roger Knabel Kenneth Edwards Baltimore St Edwards Wayne Gragston 1100 Grove St Gragston

Vandals damage cars and flag at local properties

Overnight incidents report three cars and a van at Bavarian Woods apartments damaged by vandals. A flagpole flag at Sorg Paper Co. was cut down and rope severed with a reward offered for recovery. Other thefts include a cart at Dillman’s market, a car wheel theft at 512 S Main St, and tools stolen from 3012 Hampton Place. A man neared the dam on Tytus Avenue in an inner tube, checked by police.

Bavarian Woods Bob Bauer Anity Roy David Jones Sorg Paper Co Middletown

Crystal Tissue names Thomas McMurray president CEO

Thomas McMurray will become president and chief executive officer of Crystal Tissue Co. on July 1, succeeding Stanley H. Reed who becomes chairman of the board. Reed, in a letter to employees, cites growth and opportunity as the reason for leadership changes.

Thomas McMurray Crystal Tissue Co Stanley H. Reed Crystal Reed McMurray Ohio Wesleyan University Teeh Barnitz Bank Miami University Pulp and Paper Foundation Pe National Thhe American Paper Institute YMCA Middletown Civic Association Lima Middletown Reed-Klopp Co

Driver Fined After Fire Truck Crash at Merit Cleaners

Sylvia Cunningham 46 pleaded no contest to failure to yield after a red light caused a collision with a city ladder truck returning from a false alarm. Bevington 20 and Frazier 21 each fined 50 for 24 hour report failure and unsafe lane change. Two injured in a separate Saturday crash on S Verity Parkway. Thirty six speeders fined or bonded for $725.

Merit Cleaners First Avenue Clinton St Sylvia Cunningham S. Main St J.T. Lamb Ronald Bevington Garver Road Thomas Frazier S. Verity Parkway 18Th Avenue

Cincinnati area man wins Buckeye 300 top prize

Cincinnati-area residents dominated the Buckeye 300 draw with Wilgus Fraley of Norwood taking $300,000 and Joel Robinson of Cincinnati winning $30,000. Fraley, a GM welder, plans to see how things work out before deciding about retirement, mentioning he might keep working a while. He is divorced with a son, Edward A. Fraley, and three.

Wilgus Fraley Norwood Joel Robinson Cincinnati General Motors Corp Fraley Edward A. Fraley Newtown

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